diff --git a/includes/tests/codeception.yml b/includes/tests/codeception.yml
index 4ba3809c7c0ddcbbca6c8f7e6c98f195b5d1ce1b..5a44e7ad14b20a2afc48de65f5dad8bce63cb24d 100644
--- a/includes/tests/codeception.yml
+++ b/includes/tests/codeception.yml
@@ -84,18 +84,6 @@
     - chmod -R a+w ${APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT}/wp-content/uploads
     - touch ${APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT}/wp-content/debug.log
     - chmod a+w ${APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT}/wp-content/debug.log
-    - |
-      if [ -f ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/tests/codeception/tests/_data/db.sql ]; then
-        # Always ensure the database is up to date
-        set -x
-        cd "$APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT"
-        wp db import ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/tests/codeception/tests/_data/db.sql
-        wp core update-db
-        wp wc update || true
-        wp db export ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/tests/codeception/tests/_data/db.sql
-        cd ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}
-        set +x
-      fi
     - echo "End before"
     - cd ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}
   script: